Dialectic Behaviour Therapy (DBT) for People With Autism: A Multiple Baseline Single Case Design

NCT07786883 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2026-08-26

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Summary

The goal of this experimental study is to test the effectiveness of Dialectic Behavioural Therapy in patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The aim questions are:

1. What is the effect of DBT on maladaptive emotion regulation strategies and emotional well-being in patients with ASD?
2. Is the use of DBT skills associated with a reduction in maladaptive emotion regulation strategies and an increase of emotional well-being over time?
3. What are the dynamics over time between maladaptive emotion regulation strategies, emotional well-being and sensory overload?

Participants will:

* Follow DBT of 10 months
* Keep a diary on their urge of maladaptive emotion regulation strategies and well-being

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dialectic Behavioural Therapy

Dialectic Behavioural Therapy for emotion regulation, adapted to individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • GGZ Friesland

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-09-30
Primary Completion
2027-08-31
Completion
2028-02-29

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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